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BOARDWALK RELEASES 2023 ESG REPORT
BOARDWALK RELEASES 2023 ESG REPORT Canada NewsWire CALGARY, AB , Ap...
About this update from Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n BOARDWALK RELEASES 2023 ESG REPORT\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n CALGARY, AB\n \n \n ,\n \n \n April 22, 2024\n \n \n /CNW/ -\n \n Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust -\n \n (TSX: BEI.UN)\n \n \n Boardwalk REIT (\"Boardwalk\", \"the Trust\", \"We\") announced today that it issued its fifth annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting its 2023 initiatives and achievements.\n \n \n \"'WESG' at Boardwalk is our commitment to integrating environmental, social and governance practices throughout our business, to positively impact our Associates, Resident Members and Stakeholders,\" says\n \n Sam Kolias\n \n , CEO and Chairman. \"This report outlines our ESG strategy and program, and we are pleased to report on our continued progress in driving meaningful improvements in our business and our communities\".\n \n \n Highlights of Boardwalk's 2023 ESG Report include:\n \n \n \n Investing over\n \n $16 million\n \n in energy efficient upgrades.\n \n \n Achieving a 15.8% reduction in GHG emissions since 2019.\n \n \n Obtaining building certifications under the Certified Canadian Rental Building/Living Green Together Program.\n \n \n Hosting educational campaigns for Resident Members aimed at water and energy conservation, reducing carbon footprint and sustainable home practices.\n \n \n Supporting community organizations through partnerships, charitable donations and volunteer engagement by both Associates and Resident Members.\n \n \n Launching company-wide diversity, equity and inclusion training.\n \n \n Recognition as one of\n \n Alberta's\n \n Top 75 Employers and by the Globe and Mail's\n \n Women Lead Here.\n \n \n \n Being ranked #1 for GRESB public disclosure reporting.\n \n \n \n Our 2023 ESG Report is available on our website at\n \n www.bwalk.com/en-ca/investors/esg\n \n .\n \n \n \n \n Corporate Profile:\n \n \n \n \n Boardwalk REIT strives to be\n \n Canada's\n \n friendliest community provider and is a leading owner/operator of multi-family rental communities. P...